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The careless state : wealth and welfare in Britain today / / Paul Taylor
| The careless state : wealth and welfare in Britain today / / Paul Taylor |
| Autore | Taylor Paul |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Bloomsbury Academic, , 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (ix, 230 pages) |
| Soggetto topico |
Economic development - Great Britain
Income distribution - Great Britain Public welfare - Great Britain Wealth - Moral and ethical aspects Wealth - Great Britain Welfare economics Welfare state - Great Britain |
| ISBN | 1-84966-100-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- The Trickle up Effect: What is the State for? -- How the Somewhat Better-Off Became Much Worse Off and Why it Made Them Angry -- The Strange Ways of Spending and Saving Public Money in Britain and Their Consequences -- Projecting the Trends: Another Dystopia? -- How the Bubble was Inflated in Britain - and Elsewhere - and the Trouble it Caused -- In the Company of the Uber-Capitalists: Living with the Extremely Rich -- Good Things and Bad Things: The New Front -- A Modern Walden: Genteel Poverty and Being Comfortably Off -- Changing Course: How to Fix it. |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996214903103316 |
Taylor Paul
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| London : , : Bloomsbury Academic, , 2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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The careless state : wealth and welfare in Britain today / / Paul Taylor
| The careless state : wealth and welfare in Britain today / / Paul Taylor |
| Autore | Taylor Paul |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Bloomsbury Academic, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (383 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.941 |
| Soggetto topico |
Welfare state - Great Britain
Economic development - Great Britain Welfare economics Income distribution - Great Britain Public welfare - Great Britain Wealth - Great Britain Wealth - Moral and ethical aspects |
| ISBN |
1-282-89460-9
9786612894602 1-84966-036-0 1-84966-355-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
The Careless State; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; CHAPTER ONE: The trickle-up effect: what is the state for?; CHAPTER TWO: How the somewhat better off became much worse off, and why it made them angry; CHAPTER THREE: The strange ways of spending and saving public money in Britain and their consequences; CHAPTER FOUR: Projecting the trends: another dystopia?; CHAPTER FIVE: How the bubble was inflated in Britain - and elsewhere - and the trouble it caused; CHAPTER SIX: In the company of Über-capitalists: living with the extremely rich
CHAPTER SEVEN: Good things and bad things: the new frontCHAPTER EIGHT: A modern Walden: having sufficient means and being comfortably off; CHAPTER NINE: Reflections in the storm; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910597151003321 |
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Taylor Paul
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| London, : Bloomsbury Academic, 2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The careless state : wealth and welfare in Britain today / / Paul Taylor
| The careless state : wealth and welfare in Britain today / / Paul Taylor |
| Autore | Taylor Paul |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Bloomsbury Academic, , 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (ix, 230 pages) |
| Soggetto topico |
Economic development - Great Britain
Income distribution - Great Britain Public welfare - Great Britain Wealth - Moral and ethical aspects Wealth - Great Britain Welfare economics Welfare state - Great Britain |
| ISBN | 1-84966-100-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- The Trickle up Effect: What is the State for? -- How the Somewhat Better-Off Became Much Worse Off and Why it Made Them Angry -- The Strange Ways of Spending and Saving Public Money in Britain and Their Consequences -- Projecting the Trends: Another Dystopia? -- How the Bubble was Inflated in Britain - and Elsewhere - and the Trouble it Caused -- In the Company of the Uber-Capitalists: Living with the Extremely Rich -- Good Things and Bad Things: The New Front -- A Modern Walden: Genteel Poverty and Being Comfortably Off -- Changing Course: How to Fix it. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910132635203321 |
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Taylor Paul
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| London : , : Bloomsbury Academic, , 2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Just managing? : what it means for the families of austerity Britain / / Mark O'Brien and Paul Kyprianou
| Just managing? : what it means for the families of austerity Britain / / Mark O'Brien and Paul Kyprianou |
| Autore | O'Brien Mark <1973-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Open Book Publishers |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (233 pages) : charts; digital file(s) |
| Disciplina | 339.20941 |
| Soggetto topico | Income distribution - Great Britain |
| Soggetto non controllato |
National Minimun Wage
low income Liverpool austerity Britain British politics Statistics |
| ISBN |
1-78374-326-3
979-1-03-650082-4 1-78374-325-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Preface -- Part 1: Back to the future? 1. Understanding poverty: then and now -- 2. The getting by? study -- Part 2. The big issues 3. Money matters -- 4. Working life -- 5. Meeting basic needs -- 6. Home and family life -- Part 3. Just managing? perspectives on poverty 7. Family views: 'who's to blame?' -- 8. Liars, thieves and honest scousers -- Appendix I: How the research was conducted -- Appendix II: Family circumstances and spending.
Preface -- PART I: BACK TO THE FUTURE? 1. Understanding Poverty: Then and Now 2. The Getting By? Study -- PART II: THE BIG ISSUES 3. Money Matters 4. Working Life 5. Meeting Basic Needs 6. Home and Family Life -- PART III: JUST MANAGING? PERSPECTIVES ON POVERTY 7. Family Views: 'Who's to Blame?' 8. Liars, Thieves and Honest Scousers -- Appendix I: How the Research Was Conducted -- Appendix II: Family Circumstances and Spending -- References -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910213849103321 |
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O'Brien Mark <1973->
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| Open Book Publishers | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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